DAE has several wings extending services and providing information on agricultural technologies relevant to Bangladesh.The two main wings of DAE that have plant Quarantine regulatory functions are PQW and PPW. Currently PQW is declared as a national plant protection organisation. It facilitates imports by regulating through the issue of import permit protecting domestic agriculture from exoctic pests. It also issues a phytosanitary certificate needed for the export. More

The Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS)/Trade and Regulatory Capacity Building Division (TRCBD) provides trade partners with capacity building that enables their adoption and implementation of obligations under the international Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Agreement of the World Trade Organization (WTO). FAS and the U.S. Agency for international Development (USAID) work hand in hand to increase Bangladesh’s ability to improve its institutional regulatory system through the Bangladesh SPS Trade Capacity Building Program. More

USAID is the world’s premier international development agency and a catalytic actor driving development results. USAID’s work advances U.S. national security and economic prosperity, demonstrates American generosity, and promotes a path to recipient self-reliance and resilience.

It is a membership-based, apolitical, multi-stakeholder, and intergovernmental regional organization. As an important intermediary in the region, it is bridging national, regional and global stakeholders to bring about collective change in agri-food systems of Asia-Pacific. APAARI is the implementing agency of project improving phytosanitary trade complaints in bangladesh in association with USDA and funding agency USAID. More